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" Every person above the ordinary has a certain mission that they are called to fulfill. "
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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" To the person with a firm purpose all men and things are servants. "
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" The biggest problem with every art is by the use of appearance to create a loftier reality. "
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" What life half gives a man, posterity gives entirely. "
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" Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do. "
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" Do not give in too much to feelings. A overly sensitive heart is an unhappy possession on this shaky earth. "
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" The people who are absent are the ideal; those who are present seem to be quite commonplace. "
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" Talent develops in quiet places, character in the full current of human life. "
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" It is not doing the thing we like to do, but liking the thing we have to do, that makes life blessed. "
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" A man's manners are a mirror in which he shows his portrait. "
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" A clever man commits no minor blunders. "
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" Those who hope for no other life are dead even for this. "
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" Know thyself? If I knew myself I would run away. "
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" I never knew a more presumptuous person than myself. The fact that I say that shows that what I say is true. "
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" Nothing is more terrible than to see ignorance in action. "
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" Deeply earnest and thoughtful people stand on shaky footing with the public. "
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" If you wish to know the mind of a man, listen to his words. "
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" I can tell you, honest friend, what to believe: believe life; it teaches better that book or orator. "
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" The mediator of the inexpressible is the work of art. "
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" We can't form our children on our own concepts; we must take them and love them as God gives them to us. "
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" Magic is believing in yourself, if you can do that, you can make anything happen. "
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" Unlike grown ups, children have little need to deceive themselves. "
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" Nature knows no pause in progress and development, and attaches her curse on all inaction. "
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" Upon the creatures we have made, we are, ourselves, at last, dependent. "
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" Thinking is easy, acting is difficult, and to put one's thoughts into action is the most difficult thing in the world. "
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" Destiny grants us our wishes, but in its own way, in order to give us something beyond our wishes. "
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Own
" The most happy man is he who knows how to bring into relation the end and beginning of his life. "
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" Great thoughts and a pure heart, that is what we should ask from God. "
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" As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live. "
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" Fresh activity is the only means of overcoming adversity. "
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" Whoever wishes to keep a secret must hide the fact that he possesses one. "
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